Primary Care Service Line Director

Primary Care Service Line Director

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, invites applications for the position of Primary Care Service Line Director.

The Primary Care Service Line Director will be responsible for leading and participating in the strategic planning process and operational initiatives, including clinical pathways, as well as management of operational and administrative components of this service line. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of primary care delivery while balancing clinical excellence with operational efficiency in a mission-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Operations

• Lead the strategic planning process for the Service Line growth and operational initiatives, including clinical pathways, and establish business priorities in collaboration with Rush leadership, respective physician leaders, and departmental administration
• Manage key performance metrics, including volumes, patient satisfaction, and access
• Lead program development and implementation of new clinical services
• Assist in system integration of care across existing and future Rush-affiliated sites

Financial Management & Business Development

Quality & Compliance

Team Leadership & Collaboration

Qualifications

Rush University System for Health (Rush)is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships.

Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous regional outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, and the College of Health Sciences.

Rush is an elite medical community recognized yearly for excellence in patient care, medical discovery and clinical expertise. We are committed to fostering and sustaining a climate and culture wherein all staff, faculty, patients, and students thrive. Our continued pursuits have earned Rush University Medical Center the distinction of being on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 2024-2025. This places the Medical Center amongst the top 50 of the more than 5,000 hospitals evaluated. U.S. News & World Report has also recognized eleven Rush programs amongst the nation’s best, including top ten national rankings for neurology and neurosurgery and orthopedics. Rush University Medical Center has received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking second among 99 academic medical centers across the country.

All three Rush hospitals have earned the LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation in the Healthcare Equality Index. Additionally, Rush has been named as one of the nation’s "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for past six consecutive years. Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses and staff are the heartbeat of our health system’s ongoing success. We know how important it is to recruit and retain exceptional staff and faculty to execute our mission.

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Pay Range : $300,000 - $400,000

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our  Rush benefits page .

Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.

Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.